[lbo-talk] Warm summers or dark ages?/ (An offer you can't refuse)

Marvin Gandall marvgandall at rogers.com
Tue Oct 5 10:33:25 PDT 2004


Ravi wrote:


> Marvin Gandall wrote:
> > It's a sociological commonplace, and you'll find the same range of
> > characters in today's black, hispanic, and Asian ghettoes.
> >
>
> what do you mean by "asian"? chinese? indian? sri lankan? can you give
> some examples of asian ghettos in the NYC/NJ area (which, if i
> understand correctly, is the setting for 'the sopranos')? chinatown in
> nyc? iselin in nj? jersey city?
---------------------------------- There are large Chinese, East Indian, Pakistani, and Vietnamese communities in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal and even in smaller Canadian cities like Ottawa, where I live. I'm sorry, but I don't know where recent Asian immigrants gravitate to in in the NYC area -- probably to where preceding generations of European immigrants lived in cheap housing before moving out to the suburbs.

MG



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